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#1 Post by MickyFynn » Tue Dec 27, 2022 4:47 pm

This is a stacked image of a bluebottle(Calliphora vicina)
I used zerene stacker and a stereo microscope.
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#2 Post by macnmotion » Tue Dec 27, 2022 4:49 pm

Wonderful!

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#3 Post by MickyFynn » Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:42 am

macnmotion wrote:
Tue Dec 27, 2022 4:49 pm
Wonderful!
damned ugly beasty

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Re: bluebottle

#4 Post by MickyFynn » Wed Dec 28, 2022 5:53 pm

MickyFynn wrote:
Tue Dec 27, 2022 4:47 pm
This is a stacked image of a bluebottle(Calliphora vicina)
I used zerene stacker and a stereo microscope.
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Re: bluebottle

#5 Post by Dennis » Wed Dec 28, 2022 6:25 pm

Micky,

https://www.pestmaintenance.com/pest-library/flies.html

The Flesh Fly on this website looks similar but not sure if it is a match-

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Re: bluebottle

#6 Post by MickyFynn » Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:05 pm

Dennis wrote:
Wed Dec 28, 2022 6:25 pm
Micky,

https://www.pestmaintenance.com/pest-library/flies.html

The Flesh Fly on this website looks similar but not sure if it is a match-
Hi Dennis

that looks like a match to my untrained eye.
thanks 😊

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Re: bluebottle

#7 Post by MickyFynn » Fri Dec 30, 2022 7:09 pm

MickyFynn wrote:
Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:05 pm
Dennis wrote:
Wed Dec 28, 2022 6:25 pm
Micky,

https://www.pestmaintenance.com/pest-library/flies.html

The Flesh Fly on this website looks similar but not sure if it is a match-
Hi Dennis

that looks like a match to my untrained eye.
thanks 😊
Hi Dennis apparently the beasty in question is Calliphora vicina.

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#8 Post by Dennis » Fri Dec 30, 2022 8:21 pm


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#9 Post by MickyFynn » Sat Dec 31, 2022 10:31 am

Dennis wrote:
Fri Dec 30, 2022 8:21 pm
Micky,
Yea I think you're right.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calliphor ... vicina.jpg
Apparently this species is useful in the field of forensic
entomology to determine time of death. creepy...

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